The Outsider, 2018. Directed by Martin Zandvliet Starring Jared Leto, Tadanobu Asano, Shiori Kutsuna, Emile Hirsch and Rory Cochrane. SYNOPSIS: An epic set in post-WWII Japan and centered on an American former G.I. who joins the yakuza. Martin Zandvliet, director of Oscar-nominated war drama Land of Mine, makes an awkward, baffling leap to something resembling Hollywood with this turgid, shockingly […]
5 upcoming films from iconic directors that should be on your radar
Samuel Brace with five upcoming films from iconic directors that should be on your radar… Film and filmmaking is more open to newcomers and young bucks than ever before. With the proliferation of equipment and technological advancement, nearly anyone who wants to make a film can do so. And thus fusing this with studios more […]
Kevin Feige talks Captain Marvel’s 1990s setting and paying homage to 90s action movies
During last year’s San Diego Comic-Con, it was announced that the Brie Larson-headlined Captain Marvel will be taking us back to the 1990s as Marvel Studios and directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck explore the pre-Iron Man era of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with their first female-led superhero blockbuster. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Marvel Studios chief […]
Daniel LaRusso returns in new trailer for Karate Kid sequel series Cobra Kai
A third teaser has arrived online for YouTube Red’s upcoming Karate Kid digital sequel series Cobra Kai, and this time the focus is on Ralph Macchio’s Daniel LaRusso; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Cobra Kai reopens its doors in new trailer for The Karate Kid sequel series The series sees Daniel as a proud owner of the No. 1 car […]
Wonder Woman 2 and Suicide Squad 2 production start dates revealed
With Warner Bros. and DC Films taking stock of the DC Extended Universe after the lacklustre reception to last year’s Justice League, it seems we’re now getting a good idea as to the next phase of their cinematic superhero universe. We know that DC has Aquaman set to arrive in December, followed by Shazam – […]
A Wrinkle In Business: Disney’s Blind Spot When It Comes to Science Fiction
Henry Bevan on Disney’s sci-fi efforts… Those who have read James Stewart’s The Disney War will know that the company creates its most ambitious work when it shies away from filmmaking formulas. The Neo-Disney period (or the post-renaissance or second dark age or whatever) that followed the fabled Disney Renaissance, and contained animated wonders like […]
X-Men: Dark Phoenix set photo reveals the team’s new costumes
With much of 20th Century Fox’s focus on May’s Deadpool 2, we’re yet to really see much in the way of marketing for the next instalment in the main X-Men franchise, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, save for a batch of first look images that arrived online back in December. Well, while we await the start of […]
Marvel assembles its heroes for new Avengers: Infinity War poster
Following on from this week’s new images [see here], we’ve now got a promotional poster for April’s Avengers: Infinity War which showcases the Marvel blockbuster’s stacked roster of superheroes; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Avengers: Infinity War director explains why Thanos attacks Black Panther’s kingdom of Wakanda SEE ALSO: Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War gets 20 […]
Emma Roberts to star in supernatural comedy Anya’s Ghost
According to Deadline, Emma Roberts (American Horror Story, Scream Queens) has signed on to the supernatural comedy Anya’s Ghost, which is being directed by Dan Mazer (Dirty Grandpa) from a script by Patrick Ness (I Give It A Year, A Monster Calls). Based on Russian writer and illustrator Vera Brosgol’s award-winning graphic novel, the story […]
Sideshow’s Jabba the Hutt deluxe figure from Star Wars: Return of the Jedi available to pre-order now
Sideshow has revealed its deluxe 1/6th scale Jabba the Hutt and Throne set from Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, complete with the crime boss’ pet Salacious B. Crumb. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $795.00. and is expected to ship October-December; take a look at the official promotional […]
